The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1887-11-30
Libel for DiC0rce.


SOMERSET IS:
Elsie NJ Kenney, vs. Willard NJ. Kenney.
This libel Is inser ed In II writ of attachment
dated Nov. End, 1887, and returnable to the next
term OF the supreme Judicial Court, to be
holden at Skowhegan within, ana Tor the
County of Somerset, on the third Tuesday OF
Dee. 1857. and is sci forth rs follows, to wit;
Ina plea of Libel Tor Divorce, against said
willard NJ. Kcnney in which sid llhcl ant.
shows hat she was married TO the said WI ard
NJ Kcnnev, on the seventeenth day of June,
A. ID. 1852, at ThOmast0n, in said State Of
Maine, by Ezekiel Doe, Justice of the Peace;
that afterwards until the fourth day or july, \.
d. 1854 she and her said husband lived to-
gether rs husband and wife at Bath, AT Halo
we'll, at Gardiner and again ut said Bath in the
) ate of Maine, in the order named; that SHE
has ever been faithful to her marriage VOW
and obligations; But that the said Willard NJ.
kenney, neglected his marriage VOWS and
duties, and that during the tine they lived To-
gethrr n husband and wife, he, the SAID W III
ard NJ; kenhey, grossly neglected 10 proNlde
suitable maintenance for her, he being of SUI
ficient ability 20 to do That on the fourth day
of July, A d 1>si the said Wi lard NJ kcnney,
left and went away ON said llnellnnt, ana
did not return, and las ever since grossly ne
elected to provide home, or proper uainlenn-
auce for her; That your libellanl believes II
reasonable and proper, conducive to domestic
h rmuny, and consistent with the peace ana
morality OF society, that the bonds OF matro-
mony between her and her said husband,
should be dissolved by divorce
And Your lhellnnt further ayers under oath
hat she does not know the present residence
of The said willard NJ kenner that she mas
us, ii reasonable diligence to hcerlaln MS salu
residence, but is unable so to DO. wherefore
the said libcllaut prays thai divorce rom Ihe
bonds of matrimony may be uecreeu lot inc
causes aforesaid between her, and her sad
husband, Willard NJ Kenney, and that she may
be allowed to resume her maiden name
ELSIE NJ. KENSEY.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, SUFFOLK IS
NOrember, IN, 1887.
Then personally appeared Me sdtd EiS'r NJ
EennfU and subscribed The foregoing tt6ct, IN
my yrfsrnce and made oath nat all The Stdfc
ments contained IN said libel ae true,
before me, ,citness my hand and sedt0f C0hft'
HENRY A. CLAFFL LETT, Clerk of the su-
premp judicial Court for said County OF sur
folk.
STATE OF MAINE.
Supreme Judicial Court, in Vacation,
November Q, A. ID. 1857.
Upon the foregoing libel, Ordered: That the
libeant give notice 10 the said liDellee to aI'
pear before the Justices of our Supreme judi
cial Court, to be holden at Skowbegan. within
and for the County Of Somerset, ON the third
Tuesday of December, A ID. 1887, by publishing
an attes'ed copy Of said libel, and this order
thereon, three weeks successively in the SOM
ERsET REPORTER, newspaper printed AT Skow
hogan in our County of Somerset, the lasl
publication to be twenty days, AT least. priul
may there and then, In our said Court hli
pear, and show cause, II any he have, why
the prayer of said libelant should not be-
granted.
CHARLES DANFORrH,
Justice of the Supreme judicial Court.
A true copy of libel and order of court there
3w4G Attest: l.. II. WEEB, Clerk.